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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,482.09 and 754,008.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,482.09 and 754,008.75 is: 1,626,776.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,482.09 : 754,008.75 = 754,008.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,482.09/754,008.75 = 754,008.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,482.09x = 754,008.75 × 754,008.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,482.09x = 568,529,195,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,529,195,076.56/349,482.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626,776.32

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